How many syllables in “damozel”?
syllables in "damozel"
Word details
Syllables
3
da · mo · zel
Letters
7
d · a · m · o · z · e · l
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “damozel”
The word “damozel” contains 3 syllables, divided as da · mo · zel. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "damozel" have?
"damozel" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "damozel" into syllables?
"damozel" is divided into syllables as: da · mo · zel.
What is the Scrabble score for "damozel"?
The Scrabble score for "damozel" is 19 points.
Using “damozel” in writing
Three-syllable words like "damozel" (da · mo · zel) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “damozel” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.